Earlier in the year, 13-year-old Sarah-Louise Platt ( Tina O ' Brien ) had become pregnant and given birth to a baby girl, Bethany, on 4 June.

Earlier in the year, Alison Wakefield married Kevin Webster after discovering she was pregnant with his child.

Earlier in the year the band had performed at one of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics victory concerts at Whistler Medals Plaza and donated a collection of objects to the Ohio Historical Society including an energy dome, jumpsuit, stickers, and t-shirts.

Earlier that year, Francis Baring and Company of London had become the U. S. government's official banking agent in London.

Earlier this year, Wana sold a 31 % stake for € 228m to the partnership of two Kuwaiti companies, mobile operator Zain and Al Ajial Investment Fund Holding, to help finance the roll out of its 15-year 2G GSM network at the end of 2009.

Earlier in the year left-wing councils had protested at Government restriction of their budgets by refusing to set budgets, resulting in a budget crisis in Militant-dominated Liverpool City Council.

Earlier, the guilds of writers had denounced the printing press as " the Devil's Invention ", and were responsible for a 53-year lag between its invention by Johannes Gutenberg in Europe in c. 1440 and its introduction to the Ottoman society with the first Gutenberg press in Istanbul that was established by the Sephardic Jews of Spain in 1493 ( who had migrated to the Ottoman Empire a year earlier, escaping from the Spanish Inquisition of 1492.

Earlier in the year, in January 1882, he had switched on the first steam-generating power station at Holborn Viaduct in London.

Earlier that year, Toland Medical College in San Francisco had agreed to become the University's " Medical Department "; it later evolved into UCSF.

Earlier that year, Osborn had mentioned the animal in a popular press article, under the name " Ovoraptor djadochtari " ( not to be confused with the similarly named Oviraptor ).

Earlier, another Chicago Fire team had played in the short-lived World Football League for one year under the same name.

Earlier that year, she starred in HouseSitter, a screwball comedy with Steve Martin, which was a commercial and critical success.

Earlier in the same year he witnessed a charter of King Ethelred the Unready as Eaduuine dux.

Earlier this year, a dry wind from the Sahara brought down the temperature to as low as in the morning.

Earlier that year, major labor riots broke out in Poland, laying the foundations for Solidarity.

Earlier that same year, in February, Brin was inducted into the National Academy of Engineering, which is " among the highest professional distinctions accorded to an engineer ... honors those who have made outstanding contributions to engineering research, practice ...".

Earlier in the same year, at the battle of George Square on 31 January, in Glasgow, the city's sheriff was in the process of reading the Riot Act to a crowd of 90, 000 – when the sheet of paper he was reading from was ripped out of his hands by one of the rioters.

" Earlier in the year, Arum described UFC President Dana White as " nuts " and " a little too much of a loose cannon " for White's use of a gay slur in reference to an MMA reporter.

Earlier, in 1976, a Special Award was made to Scott Joplin in his centennial year.

Earlier in the game, however, Yastrzemski began the scoring with a home run off left-handed pitcher Ron Guidry, who was having a career year ( 25 wins, 3 loses and a 1. 74 ERA ).

Earlier in the year Parsons had released Safe at Home ( although the principal recording for the album had taken place in mid-1967 ) with the International Submarine Band, which made extensive use of pedal steel and is seen by some as the first true country-rock album.

Earlier that year Witherspoon was chosen to portray June Carter Cash, the second wife of country music singer and songwriter Johnny Cash, in Walk the Line.

Earlier that same year, the team had appeared in the movie Roadhouse Nights, ostensibly based on Dashiell Hammett's novel Red Harvest.

Earlier that year Richardson had been promoted to Supervisor of Announcers at KTRM.

Earlier in that year of national labor unrest, in central Arizona, the Jerome Deportation took place.

Earlier international soccer matches had already taken place in 1870, in 1871 and again in 1872 at the Oval, London.

Earlier in the same Olympics, Wolde had already won the silver medal in the 10, 000 m. In 1972, Wolde won a third Olympic medal at the age of 40, winning bronze in the marathon.

Earlier recipes often included much less information, serving more as a reminder of ingredients and proportions for someone who already knew how to prepare the dish.

Earlier in 1974 the Americans had asked the Germans to redesign the existing Leopard 2 prototypes, considered by them too lightly armoured, and had suggested adoption of Burlington for this purpose, of which type the Germans had already been informed in March 1970 ; the Germans however in response in 1974 initiated a new armour development programme of their own.

Earlier, Caithness had been intermittently held, presumably always as fief of Scotland, by the Norse Earls of Orkney, at least since the days of the childhood of Thorfinn Sigurdsson in c 1020, but possibly already several decades before.

Earlier in the weekend, he had already become the youngest polesitter, after setting the fastest times in both Q2 and Q3 qualifying stages.

Earlier, MTV Europe had already included elements from the original song and the video in the title graphics for MTV's Greatest Hits.

Earlier, Sabatier had already observed the hydrogenolysis of benzyl alcohol to toluene, and as early as 1906, Padoa and Ponti had observed the hydrogenolysis of furfuryl alcohol.

Earlier in the year Parsons had already recorded Safe at Home with the International Submarine Band, which made extensive use of pedal steel guitar and is seen by some as the first true country-rock album.

Earlier in 1948 during the installation of Ya Naa Mahama III, as we have already noted, a new Ya Naa selection committee was formed to replace the traditional committee of kingmakers.

Earlier release plans were to postpone until Spring 2005 so that Bloodlines would not compete against a sequel to a blockbuster, with a large advertising budget and ready made loyal following during the already competitive Christmas season.

Earlier in January, the Italians had already decided that the plains of Italian Somalia could not be defended.

Earlier attempts to produce a trade faltered due to Ruiz being a grandfathered Designated player, with the Galaxy already having other players in the same situation ( Landon Donovan and David Beckham ).

Earlier in the 1986-87 season, Walsh had scored a hat-trick in a 6-2 home win over a Norwich City side who had just returned to the First Division following for promotion but were already looking like title contenders and ultimately finished fifth.

Earlier measurements showed that the peak of equivalent chlorine ( chlorine + 45 times bromine ) had already occurred at the surface between mid-1992 and mid-1994.

Earlier, the Amiga version of Bomberman, Dynablaster had already included support for a similar device.

Earlier still, in 1434, the Statuta Thaberna in Weissensee, Thuringia, already restricted beer brewing ingredients to malt, water and hops.

Earlier on that season RoPS had already sacked Ukrainian goalkeeper Nikolai Pavlenko, whose performance in the match against Espoo club FC Honka was suspicious.

Earlier the University had already been included in the list of Universities maintained by the Commission under Section 2 ( f ) of the U. G. C.